"Emergency Medicine Specialty Reports: End-of-Life Care in Emergency Medicine" by Catherine A. Marco

Selected Works of Catherine Marco

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Emergency Medicine Specialty Reports: End-of-Life Care in Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine Reports

Catherine A. Marco, Wright State University

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Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-25-2004

Disciplines

Emergency Medicine,
Medical Specialties and
Medicine and Health Sciences

Abstract

The daily practice of emergency medicine involves life and death decisions. While training in emergency medicine focuses on life-saving procedures and medications, dying patients often seek care in the ED for symptom relief, psychosocial support, or a variety of other reasons.

Citation Information

Catherine A. Marco. "Emergency Medicine Specialty Reports: End-of-Life Care in Emergency Medicine" Emergency Medicine Reports (2004) ISSN: 07462506
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/catherine_marco/54/